Real Estate FROM COAST TO COUNTRY
DJ Stringer marks 22 years and going strong
“A really nice bloke called Gary Reed had good agent and sadly passed away.” owned the business and we could see the David said they grew from two staff to 30. potential. It was right on the beach in an “We do Melbourne Cup, Christmas, DAVID AND Tammy Stringer and their staff old butcher shop we refitted.” birthday cakes on birthdays,” he said are celebrating the 22nd birthday of DJ Kirra Beach Realty had 20 rentals when “We are like a big family and that’s’ Stringer. The Weekly caught up with David David and Tammy bought it. because we are independent. to hear some of his amazing stories of “From 20 rentals we now have over “A lot of staff have been with us for ten to starting out and life in Cooly and Tweed. 1,100,” he said. 15 years and they are all very important to “I worked in residential property “A chap came in on the second day and us and we look after them. management in Melbourne for five yeras asked us to list his property and we sold “When Tammy and I were at Max and then worked for Max Christmas in it the first day and we turned around and Christmas, we discussed starting a business Surfers Paradise from 1996,” David said. The original DJ Stringer office at Kirra in 2001 said to each other, ‘Shit, we’ve got to do a or travelling the world. “I was in commercial property “Fortunately, we chose the real estate management and Tammy was working there Skase (Marina Mirage developer) and Alan contract, how do we do it?’. “I had a mentor called Don Power who path and apart from running a successful and we started dating. Bond (Bond University) and sold a lot of business are now happily married with three “I worked alongside Max for five years. property for Mike Gore at Sanctuary Cove.” said I had to have a plan and I said, ‘I don’t have a plan’. I just thought if I put children: Cruz aged 10, Saige 15 and Zahli He was a colourful character and we David bought a houseboat at Mariners 100 per cent in it would be alright and if is 17. worked on the big arcades and nightclubs Cove which he lived on. I had a plan and didn’t achieve it I’d be “While the kids have no real interest in in Surfers. “It was in the heyday of the old fisho’s disappointed. It works for me.” taking over the business as yet, they do “I leased Billy Cross (owner of Manpower) (Fisherman’s Wharf) and I was having a Six months after they bought the business have fun mimicking me doing video footage his first nightclub in Orchid Avenue, the whale of a time and paying $100 a week the market started booming. for sale property, which could be a start but Drink Nightclub. It was the old Penthouse to be on the water in one of the best places “Properties doubled and doubled and just we have no intention of retiring early. Nightclub. in Queensland,” he said. “We enjoy the business, we have a lot of “Working in Surfers was a real buzz, and “It was like a carnival up there. There were kept going,” he said. “We employed Greg McKinnon as a sales fun and we still believe there is a lot of work with the IndyCar and Max a councillor it always things going on. It was a really, manager who was a good friend and a for us.” was pretty exciting. really good time. Then they kicked all the “It was just a really fun time in a busy houseboats out so Tammy and I took it up to tourist place. You get caught up in that Runaway Bay.” whole energy.” Sitting in a cafe David saw a tiny ad for Billy James, who owned Billy’s Beach Kirra Beach Realty. House, also worked for Max for a number “We almost bought it on the spot. I sold of years. the houseboat to buy it, but then we had to “There were a lot of larger-than-life work out about how we got our corporation characters around,” David said. licences so we could operate,” he said. “I lined up about 20 A4 books and “Max was one of the original white-shoe DJ Stringer is now one of the most successful local real estate agencies crammed to study it all but I had no choice. brigade and cut his teeth with Christopher By Jo Kennett
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FUTURE DEV SITE 2600M2 - TWEED HEADS Large Rare Site – 2 Street Frontage – Opportunity
Your Home, MANA's Expertise Unlock the potential of your property journey with Wendy Rosenbaum, Principal/Licensee-in-Charge of MANA Murwillumbah. 25 years specialising in rural and residential sales. National recognition, local expertise. Personalised and effortless experience. Licensed Real Estate Agent NSW and QLD.
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121 McLeod Street
Dual Family Living: Tailored Spaces For Connected Comfort 121 McLeod Street, Condong Scan QR code for more details and open home times.
Guide: $1,770,000 - $1,850,000
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36B Waranga Cres, Burringbar
11 Dignan Street, Burringbar
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“EMERSON” PENTHOUSE
ULTIMATE LUXURY - KIRRA BEACH 100 MUSGRAVE STREET 4 BEDROOMS | 4 BATHROOMS | 4 CAR
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500m2 entire full floor living with uninterrupted (never to be built out) breathtaking beachfront views! The Penthouse at Emerson epitomizes refined living, and intelligently crafted living spaces. Its expansive, light-filled interiors boasting prestigious 3.2m high ceilings and intricate design elements. The bespoke Gaggenau-equipped kitchen merges elegance with practicality. Bedrooms feature serene palettes amplifying light and architectural grandeur, while ensuites showcase premium materials. Enjoy ocean panoramas from twin balconies and four private balconettes, embracing the outdoors in comfort!
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INSPECT - SATURDAY & SUNDAY 10:00AM - 10:30AM THE PINNACLE OF ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN & LIFESTYLE BRILLIANCE Thoughtfully considered design, timeless architecture and modern convenience combine to provide the pinnacle of absolute privacy and tranquility. Presenting an exciting opportunity in one of Terranora's most coveted enclaves, this is your chance to immerse yourself in a brand new tri-level residence and enjoy a lifestyle without compromise. Offering superior finishes and premium inclusions throughout the home. Highlighted by soaring ceilings and underscored by the character of hybrid flooring that encourages that easy care, Australian coastal lifestyle that supports and frames the stunning, elevated vistas across Terranora to be enjoyed both in the open plan living and outdoors with the effortless integration with the expansive alfresco balcony.
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Brunswick Heads
5/16 The Terrace, Brunswick Heads NSW 2483
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a safe and happy holiday. We would like to thank all our clients 41 Riveroak Drive, Murwillumbah $900,000 – $925,000 past and present FOR SALE MOVED TO GRAFTON, MUST SELL for their continued support3 1 1 4 throughout 2021. Embrace the essence of the Australian dream with this captivating property, offering a rare blend of spacious outdoor living and endless potential. Nestled on a generous 1600m² block, the home provides a sanctuary for families or an exciting opportunity for the enthusiastic DIY tradesman. The covered outdoor entertaining area, complemented by a vast deck and outdoor shower, is perfect for soaking in the
breathtaking views of the Great Dividing Range.
Located just minutes away from the local township, schools, sports fields, and golf clubs, and less than 30 minutes from Gold Coast Airport, this property offers the perfect balance of peaceful country living and convenient access to urban amenities. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours.
Looking forward to seeing you in 2022.
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Tweed Valley & Coolangatta Craig Dudgeon 0408 188 184 43 Tumbulgum Rd, Murwillumbah This stunning riverfront home is hard to fault. Character features with modern open plan layout and all the luxuries we come to love. The home is an entertainers dream with huge outdoor spaces for every occasion. The quality and finish of the home is high class with era specific features and style that will have you nodding your head and smiling with approval. An amazing garden with a summer house for relaxing in the backyard creates a private oasis with access direct to the river for all your recreational activities. This one is a must see for anyone that loves character, charm or entertaining the family and friends.
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Very private, beautifully scenic, quiet, and surrounded by wildlife. This secluded retreat is something special. The home is tastefully styled and the property has a number of possibilities for different uses with multiple paddocks. Relax in your own pool while taking in what is arguably the best view in the Tweed Valley. Entertain family and friends with home made pizzas in the outdoor pizza oven. With beautiful gardens and three dams this property has endless natural beauty. This is for sure one to be admired! Only 12 mins to Murwillumbah and 35 mins to Gold Coast International airport and Gold Coast ~ Tweed Coast Beaches.
Tweed Valley & Coolangatta Craig Dudgeon
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BRILLIANT BEACHSIDE DEVELOPMENT SITE - complete block of 3 units
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41 Eden Avenue Rainbow Bay Outstanding opportunity to acquire this blue-chip beachside property, offering a myriad of lifestyle & re-development options. One of the key elements is the ocean view corridor where you can watch the waves peel through to Rainbow Bay Beach.
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Three individual units on (1) title (1x1br, 1x2br, 1x3br)
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Land area 546m2 (15m frontage)
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Zoned RD7 High Density Residential (up to 38M / please refer to GCCC or your town planner for further advice)
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For Sale Expression of Interest Closing 4:00pm 9th Feb 2024 Open Saturday 20th - 9:30 - 10:00am (QLD TIME) David Stringer 0418 150 731 david@djstringer.com.au
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the home of Real Estate | Est. 2001
202 ' Kirra Pearl', 108 Pacific Parade Bilinga Experience the essence of coastal living, where luxury meets exclusivity, within this meticulously crafted 176m2, 3-bedroom apartment.
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Positioned on the first level, within a boutique complex of just (8) residences only and (2) per floor, this idyllic residence offers an unparalleled level of refinement & an abundance of lifestyle options. Boasting a coveted beachfront position on the ‘Golden Mile’, you will also relish a North facing terrace style balcony commanding panoramic ocean views.
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Modern light filled open plan living
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Covered alfresco terrace style balcony w/ elaborate ethanol fireplace
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Travertine floors throughout
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Stone kitchen w/ Miele appliances incl, steamer, convection m/wave, integr. d/washer & wine fdg
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Master bedroom w/ ensuite, walk in robe & commands ocean views
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Main bathroom w/ spa bath
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Bedroom 2 w/ ensuite & built in robe
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Ducted zoned air-conditioning throughout
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Direct lift access into apartment
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For Sale Interest over $2.5M Open Saturday 20th - 10:30-11:00 am David Stringer 0418 150 731 david@djstringer.com.au
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